Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Community, Language, Translations

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Holidays

Dedicated to all Lebanese Jews in Israel and the rest of the world, and to the younger generation who was not familiar with the Switzerland of the Middle East

Name of speaker:

Reine Akad

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

83

Year of immigration:

1970

Speaker's country of origin:

Lebanon

Speaker's community of origin:

Beirut

Language:

Customs and traditions, Cycle of the year, Passover, Synagogues

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Wedding

Dedicated to all Lebanese Jews in Israel and the rest of the world, and to the younger generation who was not familiar with the Switzerland of the Middle East

Name of speaker:

Reine Akad

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

83

Year of immigration:

1970

Speaker's country of origin:

Lebanon

Speaker's community of origin:

Beirut

Language:

Community, Customs and traditions, Wedding

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Ḥenna and wedding song

Name of speaker:

ʿAziza Shitrit

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housekeeper and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Morocco

Speaker's community of origin:

Fes

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs, Wedding

Documentation:

Ophir Phofliger

Year of recording:

2021

Life in Fes and Aliya to Israel

Name of speaker:

ʿAziza Shitrit

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housekeeper and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Morocco

Speaker's community of origin:

Fes

Language:

Conversation topics:

Aliya, Community

Documentation:

Ophir Phofliger

Year of recording:

2021

Passover and relationship with the Muslims

Name of speaker:

ʿAziza Shitrit

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housekeeper and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Morocco

Speaker's community of origin:

Fes

Language:

Cycle of the year, Passover, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Ophir Phofliger

Year of recording:

2021

Ḥenna songs

Name of speaker:

Bracha Levi Masʿud

Participants in the conversation:

Naʿama Ratsaby

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Wedding, Women's songs

Documentation:

Naʿama Ratsaby and Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Translator:

Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

Relationship between Arabs and Jews

Name of speaker:

Bracha Levi Masʿud

Participants in the conversation:

Naʿama Ratsaby

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Naʿama Ratsaby and Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Translator:

Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

Singing and blessing differences between men and women

Name of speaker:

Bracha Levi Masʿud

Participants in the conversation:

Naʿama Ratsaby

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Prayer, Women

Documentation:

Naʿama Ratsaby

Year of recording:

2019

Translator:

Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

Foods

Name of speaker:

Bracha Levi Masʿud

Participants in the conversation:

Naʿama Ratsaby

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language: